NEW DELHI: At least 43 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members resigned from the party’s Phungyar Mandal in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Thursday, days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s expected visit to the state, a party functionary said. Those stepping down from the Naga-majority constituency include the mandal president, heads of the Mahila, Yuva and Kisan…
Nepal protests snowballed into political upheaval as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepped down on September 9 after Gen Z protests . The spotlight has now shifted to 54-year-old Kulman Ghising, the former chief of the Nepal Electricity Authority, who is seen as the frontrunner for interim prime minister. In the United States, conservative activist…
Chaos erupts seconds after Charlie Kirk shot on stage (Pic credit: X) It was not a usual afternoon as hundreds of people gathered at Utah Univeristy for Charlie Kirk’s signature “Prove Me Wrong” debates. Everyone was paying attention to Kirk’s speech, who, during his last moment, was responding to a question about transgender mass shooting…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government’s proposal to rename Bengaluru’s Shivajinagar metro station after St Mary has triggered sharp political reactions, with Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis leading the charge against it.Fadnavis termed the move an “insult to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,” accusing the Congress of continuing a “tradition” of undermining the Maratha warrior king since Jawaharlal…
Heart disease is no longer just a concern for older adults. The American Heart Association report reveals that blocked arteries are increasingly being diagnosed in teenagers and young adults, driven by poor lifestyle habits, rising obesity, and genetic risks. Arteries are vital for carrying blood, but when clogged with fat, cholesterol, and plaque, they restrict…
Sonia Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking action against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over allegations that her name was entered in the electoral rolls three years before she became an Indian citizen.Additional chief judicial magistrate Vaibhav Chaurasia dismissed the plea. On September 10, senior advocate Pavan Narang,…
CP Radhakrishnan demits office; Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat gets additional charge of Maharashtra NEW DELHI: Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat has been appointed to discharge the functions of the governor of Maharashtra following C P Radhakrishnan’s election as India’s next Vice-President. In a statement on Thursday, Rashtrapati Bhavan said, “Consequent upon demitting the office of Governor…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended three judicial appointments to the Union government, proposing elevations to the position of Chief Justice in different high courts.Justice PB Bajanthri of the Karnataka High Court, who is currently serving as the Acting Chief Justice of the Patna high court, has been recommended for appointment as its…
BENGALURU: Defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Thursday said it has received the third GE-404 engine for the LCA-MK1A (Tejas Mk1A). “One more engine is scheduled to be delivered by the end of Sept 2025. Engine supply chain improvement will pave the way for LCA-Mk1A aircraft deliveries,” the PSU said in a statement. In July,…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reiterated to present “dynamic and explosive proof” of vote theft, claiming the ruling NDA government has been formed by “stealing votes”.The Congress leader guaranteed to provide the proof of what he called “vote chori”.“We gave black and white evidence linked to Bengaluru Central, and down the line,…
